Takanawa Konjaku Monogatari
Learning the past and present of Takanawa areaDIGITAL HISTORY of TAKANAWA
An instrument hung in front of the dining hall at Zen temples to signal the time to stop zazen meditation or the time for meals. If you think about how the sound of the unpan (metal board) has continued since the Kamakura period, you can visualize life from that time.